Abbey Jackson

Abbey went from nanny to iOS developer at a Fortune 100 company in 18 months — without ever being labeled a junior. She also co-founded CodeDoesGood, a non-profit connecting volunteer developers with charities, and later became Head of Product with stints at Intel, Rivian, and Mastercard.
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Abbey Jackson: Reinventing a Career Through Code & Determination
Abbey Jackson’s path into technology began with a major life challenge and a decision to start over. After a serious spinal injury, she taught herself a new direction by enrolling in an eight-week iOS bootcamp and eventually beginning a career in tech at age 35. Her story highlights the possibilities that come from persistence, adaptability,…

Abbey Jackson

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